Japan vs Nigeria: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per

Japan
0.2649 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Nigeria
0.2668 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Japan rank
177th
Nigeria rank
176th

Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per over time

  • Japan
  • Nigeria
00.10.20.30.4197720012025

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.2668 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2649 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Japan, a difference of 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 177th and Nigeria ranks 176th of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0982 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0809 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0173 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Japan
2000s 0.1281 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2149 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0868 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nigeria
2010s 0.1827 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1973 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nigeria
2020s 0.2403 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1825 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0578 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per, Japan or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 0.2668 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2649 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per between Japan and Nigeria?
0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Nigeria?
30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
How do Japan and Nigeria rank globally for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
Japan ranks 177th and Nigeria ranks 176th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
246 places, 9,725 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.